LONICERA alseuosmoides

Commonly known as Honeysuckle

CLIMBING HONEYSUCKLES

A rare evergreen climbing species with funnel-shaped flowers yellow outside and purple within. Black berries with a bluish tinge
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    In milder areas. Deep green, elongated leaves
  • Purple
    Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
    Purple inside
  • Yellow
    Yellow outside
  • Height
    4-5m (13-16ft)
  • Spread
    As trained
  • Climber
    Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    Vigorous woody twining climber
  • Hardy - average winter
    Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
  • Partial shade

LONICERA alseuosmoides

 
  • Additional Features
    Berries
    These plants have berries.
    Good to know
    Wildlife plant - bees and other insects
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids
    Place of origin
    Western China
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shrub border
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf margin
    Entire
    		(see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Lanceolate
    		(see photos above)
    Oblong
    		(see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 6
    Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
    Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
    When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.
  • Scented Plants
    Scented flowers
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
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Lonicera (Climbing) - Care Guide
Lonicera (Shrubby) - Care Guide

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